Freight and Customs Coordination for Ecommerce
Freight and customs coordination helps ecommerce sellers prevent receiving delays, protect inventory flow, and keep FBA, FBM, and DTC orders moving fast.
Should You Relocate Your Product Sourcing? The 2026 Decision Framework for Ecommerce Sellers
Relocating product sourcing is not a decision to make from a tariff headline or a competitor’s factory quote. This guide helps ecommerce sellers determine when to stay with a current supplier, identify the five signals that justify a move, score alternative suppliers, and test relocation with low MOQs. You will also learn how to manage single-source risk, build a dual-sourcing phase, and use US-based multichannel fulfillment to protect inventory availability, cash flow, and customer service during the transition.
Etsy Now Requires Non-US Sellers to Prepay US Duties (DDP) : What Changes and How to Stay Compliant
As of July 9, 2026, Etsy requires non-US sellers shipping to US buyers to use Delivered Duty Paid shipping and include estimated duties and import fees in checkout pricing. Noncompliant orders can lose Etsy Purchase Protection, while buyer charged fees may be refunded at the seller’s expense. This tactical guide explains how to calculate landed costs, manage importer of record responsibilities, document exceptions, and use consolidated US inventory with an independent 3PL to make Etsy DDP compliance more predictable.
What the White House ‘Transshipment Scam’ Report Means for E-Commerce Importers and Sellers
The White House report The Great Transshipment Scam signals increased scrutiny of country-of-origin declarations, intermediary-country routing, and importer accountability. For e-commerce sellers, inaccurate supplier documentation can lead to retroactive tariffs, shipment delays, seizures, and costly audits. The practical response is complete supply chain traceability, qualified customs guidance, consistent import records, and controlled US inventory after clearance. A Jacksonville-based 3PL can help sellers receive, inspect, track, and distribute inventory across Amazon, Shopify, TikTok Shop, Walmart, eBay, and Etsy while maintaining one visible inventory pool.
PRESS RELEASE: FBMFulfillment Launches “ECommerce Academy” Resource Hub for Ecommerce Fulfillment
FBMFulfillment.com has officially launched the “ECommerce Academy,” a new educational hub built to help sellers master ecommerce fulfillment with more confidence. The academy covers Amazon MCF, TikTok Shop, B2B operations, warehouse strategy, and scaling challenges through practical, operator-driven content. Organized by publish date and clear categories, it makes it easy to find the newest insights fast. With 1 to 10 expert articles published each week, the academy is built to keep pace with a fast-moving industry. Readers can also help shape future content by suggesting topics through the FBMFulfillment Contact Us page.
Why the End of Section 321 Will Change the Way You Sell on TikTok and Shopify
The party is officially over for the dropshipping boom. The dismantling of the Section 321 “De Minimis” loophole means that the $15 gadget you sell on TikTok just got 25% more expensive and 10 days slower to deliver. This post explains why relying on a 14-day international shipping window is now a catastrophic risk to your TikTok Shop health and Shopify conversion rates. Learn how the “Stateside Pivot” to US-based fulfillment changes the math of your business, offering instant tracking numbers and 2-5 day delivery that builds true customer loyalty in a post-loophole world.